The Archive · 1928

A Robbery Which Failed

Eight men and two women were drought up in the Provisional Court on Tueslay morning, before Judge Hsiung and Dr. F, Ramondino, the Senior Consul's Deputy, on a charge of being members of an organized gang of armed robbers operating in the International Settlement. They were also charged with an attempted robbery in Alabaster Road at 8.30 a.m. on Monday. One of the after an order had been made by the former International Mixed Court for his expulsion; another: with being concerned in the murder of Special Constable Ivanoff; a third with being concerned in an armed robbery at 105 Yates Road on May 18, 1927, when the gang got away, with money, jewellery and clothing to the value of $4,000; and the two ith being in possession of pistols and six rounds of

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